Ekae Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Ekae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 78 | 1:266,270 | 25,687 |
| India | 77 | 1:9,961,888 | 192,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ekae (149) may also be a first name.
Ekae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekae (Russian: Екае) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ekae click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekae? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,305,105th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname Ekae occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Ekae are found; 45 percent are found in Central Africa and 45 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ekae is also the 754,880th most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 149 people.
Ekae is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 266,270. In Cameroon Ekae is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 74 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 19 percent reside and South Region, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 45 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekae Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekae in the Russian language | ||
| Екае | ekae | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ekae
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